FORM 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of June 2007

Commission File Number 001-15092


TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

Turkcell Plaza
Mesrutiyet Caddesi No. 153
34430 Tepebasi
Istanbul, Turkey
(Address of principal executive offices)

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BoD DECISIONS DATED JUNE 20, 2007

 

Subject: Statement made pursuant to Circular VIII, No: 39 of the Capital Markets Board.

 

Istanbul Stock Exchange
ISTANBUL  

 

 

 

Special Subjects:

 

The following decisions have been made during the Board of Directors of our Company convened on June 20, 2007;

 

As per our announcement dated May 11, 2007, we indicated that our Company shall participate in the tenders for the granting of four separate licenses by the Telecommunications Authority regarding the authorization for providing IMT-2000/UMTS services and infrastructure. Due to the fact that the said tenders have been cancelled and postponed to September 7, 2007 by the Telecommunications Authority, our BoD once again resolved that our Company shall participate in the tenders to take place on September 7, 2007.

 

Accordingly, as previously announced, the Extraordinary General Assembly Meeting of our Company to be called to convene on July 27, 2007, now, shall be called to convene at “Turkcell Plaza, Conference Room, Mesrutiyet Cad. No:71 Tepebasi – Istanbul” on September 21, 2007, Friday at 15:00 pm to discuss the items stated in the attached agenda, and to amend Article 3 of the Articles of Association of the Company, titled “Purpose and Subject Matter” in accordance with the enclosed amendment text; to submit the amendments to the Articles of Association to the approval of the shareholders of the Company during the Extraordinary General Assembly Meeting to be held in this respect and registration and the announcement of the resolutions of the shareholders in this regard.

 

 

We hereby confirm that the above-mentioned explanations are furnished as per the provisions of the Communiqué Serial no VIII/39, that they reflect all information we have gathered so far, that they are in accordance with our corporate documents, that we have used all endeavours to collect the complete and true related information and that we assume the responsibility for this disclosure

 

TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.

 

 

 

Ferda Atabek

Koray Öztürkler

 

 

Investor Relations

Investor Relations

 

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For further information please e-mail to investor.relations@turkcell.com.tr

or call Turkcell Investor Relations (+ 90 212 313 1888)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.

AGENDA OF THE

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING

DATED 27 JULY 2007

 

 

 

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Opening and election of the Presidency Board;

 

 

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Authorizing the Presidency Board to sign the minutes of the meeting;

 

 

3-

Discussion of and decision on the amendment of article 3 of the Articles of Association of the Company, titled “Purpose and Subject-Matter”

 

 

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Determination of Board of Directors Members’ remuneration;

 

 

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Closing.

 

 

 


SIGNATURES

                    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.



TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.


Date:  June 20, 2007 By:  /s/ Koray Ozturkler          
Name:  Koray Ozturkler
Title:    Head of Investor Relations


TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.


Date:  June 20, 2007 By:  /s/ Ferda Atabek          
Name:  Ferda Atabek
Title:    Investor Relations Officer